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AGNELLO, Carmelo

Born 20 May 1924

Origin Ucria, Sicily
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Farm Labourer
Occupation in Australia Fitters Assistant

OCEANIA

Departure Port Messina
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

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Left Sicily because of poverty and no opportunities, to start a new life in Australia. Worked and saved to bring his young wife and infant son out the following year.

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